Kiln’s Mission to Simplify Staking for Institutions - Digital Assets Special #3

In this episode of the Onchain Culture Podcast, we dive deep into
the world of staking and digital asset rewards with Thomas de
Phuoc, Co-Founder and COO of Kiln.


Kiln is at the forefront of providing innovative staking services
and institutional DeFi solutions.


Join us as we explore Kiln's journey from identifying early
opportunities in staking to becoming a trusted partner for
investment firms and enterprises.


You'll also learn about the challenges of institutional adoption,
the future of Bitcoin staking, and the exciting prospects for
stablecoin rewards. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction and Icebreaker
4:50 Thomas's Journey into Crypto and Kiln 10:02 The Evolution
and Potential of Staking 13:00 Kiln's Position in the Staking
Market 21:07 Institutional Adoption and Challenges 26:46
Tokenized Validator Product and Partnership with VanEck 34:42
Regulatory Engagement and Compliance 39:14 Launch of Kiln DeFi
Stack 45:02 Future of Stablecoin Rewards and Real World Assets
52:58 Kiln's Roadmap for 2025 56:21 How to Connect with Kiln What
is the Digital Assets Season 2025? The Digital Assets Season
(presented by w3.vision x Blockstories) is Europe’s largest
educational campaign on exploring the next drivers of
institutional adoption in digital assets. From January to March
2025, 8 leading industry partners are hosting a 10-week immersive
series designed to equip financial institutions with the
strategies and playbooks needed to succeed in digital assets in
2025. Watch, read and participate in our events here:
https://www.w3.vision/ Get in touch: Thomas de Phuoc:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tdephuoc/ Kiln Website:
https://www.kiln.fi/ Vicktoria Klich:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vicktoriaklich/ Maximilian Vargas:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/maximilian-vargas/ Relevant Links for
the Digital Assets Season 2025: Podcast:
https://www.onchainculture.xyz/ Newsletter:
https://w3-news.beehiiv.com/ Event Calendar:
https://lu.ma/DigitalAssetsSeason2025 Edited by: Viktor Foos:
https://linktr.ee/viktorfoos